Adrian, Tecumseh swimmers advance to finals at state meet

The Adrian and Tecumseh High School girls swimming and diving teams competed Friday in the first day of the Division 3 state meet at Eastern Michigan University's Jones Pool.

The top 16 finishers in Friday's preliminary races advanced to today's finals. Adrian reached the finals in six individual events and three relays, while Tecumseh advanced in three individual races and two relays.

Adrian junior Jennifer Wagley won the 100-yard butterfly (58.07) and placed third in the 200 individual medley (2:11.05). Junior Emily Goodson placed 13th in the 50 freestyle (25.30) and 14th in the 100 freestyle (1:45.64). Sophomore Carolyn Roberts took 13th in the 200 freestyle (2:02.95), while junior Sarah Norton placed 13th in the 100 backstroke (1:02.52).

Tecumseh senior Rachel Waite was second in both the 200 individual medley (2:10.79) and 100 breaststroke (1:06.62). Senior Nicole Greene placed 15th in the 100 freestyle (55.48) and 22 and in the 100 backstroke (1:03.54). Junior Sarah Kelly took 17th in diving (140.70).